Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Participants have a round dance around the burning effigy as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

CHINA-XINJIANG-PRODUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION CORPS-PEOPLE'S WELL-BEING (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-PRODUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION CORPS-PEOPLE'S WELL-BEING (CN)

(231224) -- URUMQI, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Residents dance at a community center of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. Practical and specific measures are being taken to ensure local people's well-being in the ongoing national program that rallies all-round support for Xinjiang, and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps is one of the many examples. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

Chinese dance competition for middle school held in Mongolia

STORY: Chinese dance competition for middle school held in Mongolia SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 3, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:05 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese dance competition in Ulan Bator STORYLINE: The final round of the 10th edition of Chinese dance competition for middle school students was held in Ulan Bator on Friday. The dance competition was sponsored by the Chinese Embassy in Mongolia and organized by the Confucius Institute at the National University of Mongolia with the aim of contributing to the further development of cultural relations between the two neighboring countries. A total of 52 dances were performed by secondary school students in the final round. A student from the Khishig school in Ulan Bator won first place in the competition with a dance titled "Peripatetic sorrow." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ulan Bator. (XHTV)

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

HUZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - Volleyball babies give a dance performance during the men's preliminary round of the 19th Asian Games of Hangzhou in Deqing Sports Center, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Sept 19, 2023.

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

HUZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - Volleyball babies give a dance performance during the men's preliminary round of the 19th Asian Games of Hangzhou in Deqing Sports Center, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Sept 19, 2023.

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

HUZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - Volleyball babies give a dance performance during the men's preliminary round of the 19th Asian Games of Hangzhou in Deqing Sports Center, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Sept 19, 2023.

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

HUZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - Volleyball babies give a dance performance during the men's preliminary round of the 19th Asian Games of Hangzhou in Deqing Sports Center, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Sept 19, 2023.

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

HUZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - Volleyball babies give a dance performance during the men's preliminary round of the 19th Asian Games of Hangzhou in Deqing Sports Center, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Sept 19, 2023.

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

Hangzhou Asian Games Men's Volleyball Preliminaries Volleyball Babies Dance Performance

HUZHOU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - Volleyball babies give a dance performance during the men's preliminary round of the 19th Asian Games of Hangzhou in Deqing Sports Center, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Sept 19, 2023.

Chinese contemporary dance performance highlighted at opening of Greek dance festival

STORY: Chinese contemporary dance performance highlighted at opening of Greek dance festival DATELINE: July 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: KALAMATA, Greece CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's TAO Dance Theater at Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LINDA KAPETANEA, 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF)'s artistic director 3. various of performance of China's TAO Dance Theater 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TAO YE, Founder and choreographer of TAO Dance Theater STORYLINE: Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) opened Friday last week in Kalamata city in southern Greece, with a stunning performance by artists from China's TAO Dance Theater. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever to participate in the leading contemporary dance event. The troupe performed the dance show "11" for the first time outside China. The show is part of the

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A dancer of China's TAO Dance Theater perform during the 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Greek Culture and Sports Minister Lina Mendoni (C) watches the performance of China's TAO Dance Theater in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers of China's TAO Dance Theater perform during the 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers of China's TAO Dance Theater perform during the 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers of China's TAO Dance Theater perform during the 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers of China's TAO Dance Theater perform during the 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers of China's TAO Dance Theater perform during the 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers of China's TAO Dance Theater perform during the 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

GREECE-ATHENS-KALAMATA INT'L DANCE FESTIVAL-CHINESE DANCERS

(230716) -- ATHENS, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dancers of China's TAO Dance Theater perform during the 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece, on July 14, 2023. A troupe of artists from China's TAO Dance Theater opened Greece's 29th Kalamata International Dance Festival (KDF) on Friday evening, enthralling the audience with their performance. An enthusiastic crowd warmly welcomed with a big round of applause the 11 dancers who were the first Chinese artists ever participating in Greece's leading contemporary dance event. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Xinhua)

(13)Sweden vs Senegal

(13)Sweden vs Senegal

OITA, Japan - Senegal team members dance in celebration after their 2-1 victory over Sweden in the second-round match at Oita Big Eye Stadium on June 16. (World Cup 2002)

Confederations Cup opens in S. Korea

Confederations Cup opens in S. Korea

TAEGU, South Korea - Women dance during the opening ceremony in Taegu on May 30 of the 2001 Korea-Japan Confederations Cup, a rehearsal event for next year's World Cup finals to be co-hosted by South Korea and Japan. Eight teams will take part in the tournament, with four playing first-round matches in South Korea, and four in Japan.

Football World Cup in Qatar

Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan supporters appear downcast at a dance club in Sapporo, northern Japan, in the small hours of Dec. 6, 2022, after a 3-1 penalty shootout defeat to Croatia in a World Cup round of 16 football match at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar.

Football World Cup in Qatar

Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan supporters appear downcast at a dance club in Sapporo, northern Japan in the small hours of Dec. 6, 2022, after a 3-1 penalty shootout defeat to Croatia in a World Cup round of 16 football match at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar.

Confederations Cup opens in S. Korea

Confederations Cup opens in S. Korea

TAEGU, South Korea - Women dance during the opening ceremony in Taegu on May 30 of the 2001 Korea-Japan Confederations Cup, a rehearsal event for next year's World Cup finals to be co-hosted by South Korea and Japan. Eight teams will take part in the tournament, with four playing first-round matches in South Korea, and four in Japan.

Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (1973)

Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (1973)

Senta Berger & Peter Weck Characters: Die Jung Frau / The Young Wife / Emma, Der Ehegatte / The Older Husband / Charles Film: Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (DE 1973) / Literaturverfilmung Nach Dem Theaterst

Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (1973)

Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (1973)

Senta Berger & Helmut Berger Characters: Die Jung Frau / The Young Wife / Emma, Der Junge Herr / The Youngman / Alfred Film: Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (DE 1973) / Literaturverfilmung Nach Dem Theaterst

Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (1973)

Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (1973)

Senta Berger & Helmut Berger Characters: Die Jung Frau / The Young Wife / Emma, Der Junge Herr / The Youngman / Alfred Film: Dance Of Love; Merry-Go-Round (DE 1973) / Literaturverfilmung Nach Dem Theaterst

HERE WE GO ROUND THE MULBERRY BUSH

HERE WE GO ROUND THE MULBERRY BUSH

HERE WE GO ROUND THE MULBERRY BUSH [BR 1967] BARRY EVANS Date: 1967

Maracanazinho security guard dances during world league volleyball

Maracanazinho security guard dances during world league volleyball

A Brazilian security guard shows his dance moves during a timeout of the final round of the men's volleyball world league at the Maracanazinho Gymnasium in Rio de Janeiro on July 15, 2015. The competition served as a test event for the 2016 Rio Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

(13)Sweden vs Senegal

(13)Sweden vs Senegal

OITA, Japan - Senegal team members dance in celebration after their 2-1 victory over Sweden in the second-round match at Oita Big Eye Stadium on June 16. (World Cup 2002)